King Tears Bat Trip (album)

King Tears Bat Trip
King Tears Bat Trip
Studio album by King Tears Bat Trip
Released	March 24, 2012
Recorded	April 16 – November 18, 2011
Studio	Die Alone Studios, Seattle, WA
Genre	Avant-garde jazz, free jazz
Length	36:39
Label	Table & Chairs

King Tears Bat Trip is the eponymously titled debut studio album of King Tears Bat Trip, released on March 24, 2012 by Table & Chairs Records.^[1]^[2] Influenced by Haitian Voodoo rhythms and the avant-garde jazz of Albert Ayler, the album was critically well-received and made the band a favorite of the Northwest's burgeoning DIY scene. It was remastered by Scott Colburn re-issued on vinyl by Debacle Records on June 10, 2014.^[3]

Track listing

All music is composed by Luke Bergman, Thomas Campbell, Kristian Garrard, Chris Icasiano, Brandon Lucia, Neil Welch and Evan Woodle

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Stolen Police Car"	18:37
2.	"Elevenogram"	18:02

Personnel

Adapted from the King Tears Bat Trip liner notes.^[4]

King Tears Bat Trip

Luke Bergman – electric guitar, percussion, mixing
Thomas Campbell – drums
Kristian Garrard – drums
Chris Icasiano – drums
Brandon Lucia – electronics, percussion (2)
Neil Welch – tenor saxophone, percussion
Evan Woodle – drums

Production and additional personnel

Kristian Garrard – mastering, cover art, design

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	2012	Table & Chairs	CS
United States	2014	Debacle	LP	DBL073

References

^ Jspicer (August 6, 2014). "King Tears Bat Trip: King Tears Bat Trip [LP; Debacle]". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
^ Nunziata, Francesco (December 18, 2012). "King Tears Bat Trip: King Tears Bat Trip" (in Italian). Onda Rock. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
^ Segal, Dave (May 28, 2014). "Debacle Records to Release King Tears Bat Trip Picture Disc and More During Debacle Fest". The Stranger. Index Newspapers, LLC. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
^ King Tears Bat Trip (booklet). King Tears Bat Trip. Seattle, Washington: Table & Chairs Records. 2012.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

King Tears Bat Trip at Bandcamp

[tinymix14-1] Jspicer (August 6, 2014). "King Tears Bat Trip: King Tears Bat Trip [LP; Debacle]". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[ondarock-2] Nunziata, Francesco (December 18, 2012). "King Tears Bat Trip: King Tears Bat Trip" (in Italian). Onda Rock. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[stranger-3] Segal, Dave (May 28, 2014). "Debacle Records to Release King Tears Bat Trip Picture Disc and More During Debacle Fest". The Stranger. Index Newspapers, LLC. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[linearnotes-4] King Tears Bat Trip (booklet). King Tears Bat Trip. Seattle, Washington: Table & Chairs Records. 2012.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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